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Tony Hillerman

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American writer (1925-2008)

United StatesWritersLived 1925 to 2008 · aged 83
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Anthony Grove Hillerman was an American author of detective novels and nonfiction works, best known for his mystery novels featuring Navajo Nation Police officers Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee. Several of his works have been adapted for film and television, including the AMC series Dark Winds.

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The Tony Hillerman Library in Albuquerque, named in his honorThe Tony Hillerman Library in Albuquerque, named in his honor

Awards 11

2001Agatha Award for Best Non-Fiction
1995Anthony Award
1991Nero Award
1991The Grand Master
1989Macavity Awards
1988Anthony Award for Best Novel
1987Grand Prix de Littérature Policière
1974Edgar Awards
Purple Heart
Silver Star
Bronze Star Medal

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Adam BeachAlso in Skinwalkers (2002)Bodhi ElfmanAlso in Coyote Waits (2003)Lee TergesenAlso in A Thief Of Time (2004)Errol MorrisAlso in The Dark Wind (1992)Guy BoydAlso in The Dark Wind (1992)Gary FarmerAlso in Coyote Waits (2003)

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2008 · aged 83
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20 languages

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